subscript : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: subscript	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
subscript adj written or printed below and to one side of another character Synonym(s): subscript, inferior Antonym(s): adscript, superior, superscript n a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character Synonym(s): subscript, inferior Antonym(s): superior, superscript
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subscript \Sub"script\, a. [L. subscriptus, p. p. See {Subscribe}.] Written below or underneath; as, iota subscript. (See under {Iota}.) Specifically (Math.), said of marks, figures, or letters (suffixes), written below and usually to the right of other letters to distinguish them; as, a, n, 2, in the symbols X_{a}, A_{n}, Y_{2}. See {Suffix}, n., 2, and {Subindex}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subscript \Sub"script\, n. Anything written below. --Bentley.